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Jan 12 2026ENVIRONMENT

Smart Tech Helps Track Pollution from Sewage Plants

Wastewater treatment plants are under scrutiny for their role in releasing nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas. With the rise of digital tech, scientists are turning to machine learning to predict and manage these emissions. This approach leverages vast amounts of data from various sources to mak

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Jan 12 2026SCIENCE

How China's Yellow River Basin is tackling water, energy, and food challenges

The Yellow River Basin in China is a hotspot for managing water, energy, and food resources. These resources are all connected, and balancing them is crucial for sustainable development. A recent study took a deep dive into how these resources interact and change over time in this region. The study

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Jan 12 2026LIFESTYLE

Cruise Line Chooses Calm Over Chaos: Going Adults-Only

A well-known cruise company has decided to cater exclusively to adults. Oceania Cruises, which operates eight luxury ships, will now only accept guests who are 18 and older for new bookings. This change aims to create a peaceful and sophisticated environment for travelers. The company's decision co

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Jan 12 2026LIFESTYLE

A Century of Life: Peter Camenares' Secret to a Long and Happy Life

Peter Camenares, a resident of Staten Island, just hit the big 1-0-0! That's right, he's a centenarian, and he's got some pretty interesting thoughts on how he made it to this incredible milestone. So, what's his secret? Well, Peter says it's a mix of good genes and a whole lot of love from his fam

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Jan 12 2026SCIENCE

Keeping the Goodness in Your Juice

Vitamin C is a big deal for our health. It's like a bodyguard, keeping us safe from harm. But it's also quite delicate. Heat can easily wreck it. That's why traditional juice-making methods can cause a huge loss. Up to 70% of Vitamin C can disappear. That's a lot! But don't worry, science has a sol

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Jan 12 2026WEATHER

Massachusetts: A Day of Wind, Rain, and Snow

Massachusetts is in for a wild weather ride on Sunday. It all starts with a chilly morning, but things heat up a bit as the day goes on. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the Berkshires, with gusts that could hit 50 mph. This advisory is in effect from 9 p. m. Sunday to 9 a

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Jan 12 2026WEATHER

Phoenix's Wild Weather: Wind, Chill, and a Warm-Up

On Jan. 11, Phoenix experienced a mix of strong winds and cool temperatures. The winds were quite powerful, especially in the higher areas east of the city. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for these regions, warning of gusts up to 50 mph. In the city itself, winds blew between 2

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Jan 12 2026HEALTH

Smoking During Pregnancy: How It Affects a Child's Brainpower

Scientists have been trying to figure out how smoking during pregnancy affects a child's brain development. They know it's not good, but they want to know exactly how bad it is and how to measure it accurately. They used a special chemical called cotinine to measure how much smoke the mom was expos

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Jan 12 2026EDUCATION

Fixing College: Time for Real Change

Higher education in America is in trouble. It's time for real change. Students are drowning in debt. Many graduates struggle to find jobs. The system isn't working. It's time to ask hard questions. Lawmakers are finally paying attention. They want to reform student loans and accreditation. This cou

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Jan 12 2026CRYPTO

A New Player in the Crypto Lending Game: Mutuum Finance

Crypto markets are always on the move, and with each new cycle, fresh projects emerge, hoping to make a mark. One such project that has been turning heads lately is Mutuum Finance (MUTM). It's a new player in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, focusing on lending and borrowing. Mutuum Finance

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